What to do if your throat is swollen

The swelling of the throat may be caused by pharyngitis, laryngitis, tonsillitis and other diseases, the treatment needs to be based on the specific cause of the doctor’s orders to take medication, surgical treatment and other therapeutic measures.
1. pharyngitis: for pharyngitis caused by the swelling of the throat, you can follow the doctor’s instructions oral roxithromycin capsules, amoxicillin capsules and other antibiotics, but also oral chlorpheniramine maleate tablets, promethazine hydrochloride tablets and other antihistamines. In addition, pharyngitis patients can also be used under the guidance of the doctor compound borax gargle, compound chlorhexidine gargle and other gargles with anti-inflammatory effect.
2. Laryngitis: for laryngitis caused by the swelling of the throat, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use amoxicillin capsules, cefadroxil tablets and other antibiotics, but also use prednisone acetate tablets, hydrocortisone tablets and other glucocorticosteroids. If severe respiratory distress occurs, surgical treatment can be taken, mainly tracheotomy.
3. Tonsillitis: tonsillitis can also lead to the phenomenon of throat swelling, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use cefixime tablets, penicillin and other antibiotics, can play a role in anti-infection. If the purulent tonsillitis recurrence of the author, can consider taking surgical treatment, mainly take tonsil removal surgery.
Patients with symptoms of throat enlargement may also be caused by other diseases, the patient should consult a doctor to identify the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions to take treatment measures.